Amblyopone
is a small group of carnivorous ants found in Australia, New Guinea , and New Zealand. The biology of most species is poorly known, but most are likely predators of subterranean arthropods.
An Amblyopone australis worker reacts to disturbance by playing dead. A few seconds after this photo was taken, she perked up and walked away.
Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia
An Amblyopone australis worker reacts to disturbance by playing dead. A few seconds after this photo was taken, she perked up and walked away.
Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia
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